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[gmac]

how do i go about painting over a varnished tongue and groove wooden ceiling
any advice would be most welcome

[JRS]

Sand it down and apply paint? What ever you want to put on emulsion or what not, as long as its been sanded well i dont see a problem.

[gmac]

thank you,thought i might have had to use oil based paint on it even after sanding